Kinshasa vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1120
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3075
$4796
🏠 One person rent
$578
$1614
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$2550
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$975
$3215
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
31
92
😀 Quality of life
40
92
🏙️ Population
14.6M
718K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 53% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 4732nd and 1006th ($1120 vs $2370) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in the DR Congo and Canada, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.4 months in Mississauga. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 6909th and 89th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Mississauga

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Kinshasa Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.9
$70.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.09
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1898
$2541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1189
$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.1%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6139
$8197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$6621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$92.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.56
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.6
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.17
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4674
$10536

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KinshasaMississauga

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$349

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$577
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$482
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$747
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$513
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$806
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$900
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$1888
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$2009
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$1849
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$1992
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$2021
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$2013
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$2183
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$2107
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$2145
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$1680
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$1910
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